| Places | |
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| Accession Number | AWM2018.19.72 |
| Collection number | PR00778 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Diary |
| Physical description | 206 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Grimwade, Harold William |
| Place made | France, United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1918-1919 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Diary of Harold William Grimwade, 1918-1919
Grimwade, Harold William CMG, CB, Croix de Guerre, MID (Major General, b.1869 - d.1949)
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Description
Diary relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Harold William Grimwade, 3rd Division Artillery. This diary written between 1 January 1918 and 1 January 1919 cover: his leave in January; his return to the front; the sports he plays; the attacks on Dernancourt; unit movements; the death of Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron); the officers he communicates with; the battle of Amiens; his activities while on leave and his movements after the armistice was signed.